Sugarcane, Rum, & Sugar Alternatives

 

We're back with more sugar facts! Frankie gets deeper into sugar cane and talks about rum (did you know the word ‘proof’ has its origins in rum?), and Daniel talks about sugar alternatives including tree sugars, dates, coconut sugar, agave, stevia, and sugar alcohols.

They also chat about an article written in Science News about how scientists may have found why catnip repels insects (good news for future natural insect repellant spray!) Read more here.

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